14/10/2026
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09 October 2026 โ The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) Tagum Branch Office, through its Insurance Group, successfully conducted the Property Officersโ Forum 2026 at the DAVNOR Gymnasium, Davao del Norte Sports and Cultural Complex, bringing together Property Officers and representatives from government agencies across Davao del Norte, Davao de Oro, and Davao Oriental.
The forum gathered participants from DepEd, LGUs, NGAs, GOCCs, SUCs, and other government agencies to promote insurance awareness and to strengthen the protection of government assets and properties.
The program featured informative discussions on GSIS mandates, COA Circulars, online insurance products, the new General Insurance Information System (GIIS), Seal of Protection (SOP), Natural Catastrophe (NAT CAT) Assessment, and insurance claims processing and assessment.
The resource speakers were Mark Kenji A. Bayquen, who discussed GSIS mandates and COA Circulars; Rochelline L. Vergara, who presented online insurance products, the new GIIS and SOP; Engr. John Carlo Z. De Borja, who discussed NAT CAT Assessment; and Engr. Joseph D. Verallo and Edgar C. Solsona of Manila Adjusters and Surveyors Company (MASCO), who shared their expertise on insurance claims processing and assessment.
The event was graced by Atty. Ralph P. Dela Cruz, Lt. Col. (Ret.), Provincial Administrator of Provincial Government Office (PGO) of Davao del Norte, who delivered the welcome and opening remarks, together with GSIS Tagum Branch Manager Ma Jesusa P. Salonga. An open forum also provided participants with an opportunity to raise questions and clarify insurance-related concerns.
Among the highlights of the event was the recognition of the Top 6 Performing Agencies:
๐ Top 1: Davao Regional Medical Center
๐ Top 2: PGO Davao de Oro
๐ Top 3: City Government of Tagum
๐ Top 4: DPWH Baganga
๐ Top 5: Davao Oriental State University
๐ Top 6: LGU of Sto. Tomas
The program concluded with closing remarks from Grace Joy S. Sibugon, FSD Division Chief, followed by the Property Officersโ Fellowship Activity, featuring a Pickleball open play session. Afterwards, the Top 3 Players were recognized to promote camaraderie, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Through this initiative, GSIS Tagum reaffirms its commitment to strengthening partnerships, promoting responsible risk management, and ensuring adequate insurance protection for government assets and properties.